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Unit A: Medical/Dental Terminology Prefixes
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Health Care
11th Grade
02/01/2012
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Term
a, an
 Definition
without
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ab
 Definition
away from
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ad
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toward
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ante
 Definition
before
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anti
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against
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aut
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self
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bi
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both, two
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brady
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slow
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circum
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round
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contra
 Definition
against
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di
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two
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diplo
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double
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dys
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painful, difficult
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ecto
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outside
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endo, intra
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inside
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epi
 Definition
upper, above
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hemi
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half
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hyper
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excessive, above, more than
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hypo
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deficient, below, less than
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inter
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between
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lipo
 Definition
fat
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mal
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bad, difficult
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mega/macro
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large
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micro
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small
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mono, uni
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one, single
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neo
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new
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ortho
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straight
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peri
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around
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poly
 Definition
many, much
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post
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behind, after
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pre
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before, in front of
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pro
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forward
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pseudo
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false
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retro
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backward, behind
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semi
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half
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sub
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below
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tachy
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fast
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tele
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distant, far
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trans
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across
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ultra
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beyond, excess
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later
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side
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